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Definition of Burden of proof
1. Noun. The duty of proving a disputed charge.
Definition of Burden of proof
1. Noun. (legal) The duty of a party in a legal proceeding to prove an assertion of fact; it includes both the burden of production and the burden of persuasion; the onus probandi ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Burden Of Proof
Literary usage of Burden of proof
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of the Law of Evidence by John Jay McKelvey (1907)
"Burden of Proof and Burden of Proceeding. 82. Burden of Proof Never Shifts. 33.
Negative Allegations and Burden of Proof. 34. Verdict In Accordance with ..."
2. A Brief for the Trial of Civil Issues Before a Jury by Austin Abbott, William Charles Wermuth (1922)
"For when the burden of proof is said to shift, all that is meant is that the ...
On relation of doctrine res ipsa loquitur to burden of proof, see 16 LRA ..."
3. The Law of Evidence in Civil Cases by Burr W. Jones (1908)
"burden of proof—On whom does It He? 177. Same—Shifting of the burden. ...
burden of proof as between persons in a fiduciary relation. 191. ..."
4. The Principles of the Law of Evidence: With Elementary Rules for Conducting by William Mawdesley Best, Charles Frederic Chamberlayne (1883)
"2^3 4. Discrepancy in the authorities culiar means of knowledge . 271 as to the
extent of this rule . . . 875 § 265. THE burden of proof,1 or onus ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Criminal Evidence: Including the Rules Regulating by Harry Clay Underhill (1898)
"PRESUMPTIONS AND burden of proof. § 17. The presumption of innocence —General rule.
18. The presumption of innocence accompanies the accused until a verdict ..."
6. Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax ...by OECD Staff, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, OECD, Development by OECD Staff, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, OECD, Development (2001)
"example, where as a matter of domestic law the burden of proof is on the tax
administration, the taxpayer may not have any legal obligation to prove the ..."
7. The Law of Evidence in Civil Cases by Burr W. Jones (1896)
"burden of proof as between persons in a fiduciary relation. j 189. ... Statutes as
to burden of proof. i 195. The right to begin and reply. } 196. ..."
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